BIAS Abounds! Pew: 48% of US Adults Get News from Social Media

September 22nd, 2021 3:07 PM

A startlingly large percentage of U.S. adults still get their news from social media — even after a MRC survey showed that Big Tech and Big Media teamed up to steal the 2020 election.
 

James Murdoch Gave $1M to Pro-Big Tech Censorship Lib Group

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September 22nd, 2021 8:19 AM

Climate activist James Murdoch gave at least $1 million to a group fighting to undermine state oversight of elections. That same group also backed Big Tech censorship against former President Donald Trump.

 

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Democrat, GOP Senators Agree: Big Tech is the New ‘Big Tobacco’

September 21st, 2021 9:51 PM

Senators met today for a bipartisan session of beating up Big Tech firms for a multitude of controversies — especially the mistreatment of teens. Republicans and Democrats agreed in a rare show of bipartisanship that social media has hidden its harmful side effects much like Big Tobacco.

Facebook Oversight Board Calls for More Transparency

September 21st, 2021 7:00 PM

The Facebook Oversight Board has called for more transparency from the platform after The Wall Street Journal report.

Misinformation Studies Relied on Bogus Facebook Data

September 21st, 2021 4:18 PM

Facebook admitted that data it shared with researchers in Feb. 2020 was severely flawed. The result discredited any study relating to so-called “misinformation,” alleged radicalization or political polarization that used the Facebook information.

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53-to-1: Big Tech Censors GOP Members of Congress Tons More than Dems

September 21st, 2021 9:45 AM

Censorship has hit Republican Senators Rand Paul (KY) and Ron Johnson (WI), Rep. Jim Jordan (OH) and other Republicans in Congress. But besides censoring those Republicans already in Congress, Big Tech has also…

Facebook Exec on Defense, Says WSJ Series Mischaracterizes Platform

September 20th, 2021 5:02 PM

Facebook criticized The Wall Street Journal after it conducted a deep-dive investigation into the platform and some of its practices.


 

‘Removed Mistakenly’; YouTube Censors, Reinstates 9/11 Video

September 20th, 2021 3:37 PM

Twenty years after the biggest terror attack in America’s history, YouTube censored a video commemorating its victims. YouTube removed a Sept. 11, 2001 commemorative video posted by an ACT For America staffer, explaining: “[W]e think it violates our violent criminal organizations policy. We know you may not have realized this was a violation of our policies, so we're not applying a strike to…

Alabama Joins 10 Other States to Support Florida ‘Free Speech’ Law

September 19th, 2021 9:21 AM

Alabama is the eleventh state to join Florida’s fight against Big Tech.


 

Claremont Files Brief, Asks Judge to ‘Declare Google a Public Utility’

September 17th, 2021 3:27 PM

The Claremont Institute has joined Big Tech in the ring. It hopes to give Google the ol’ one-two by asking an Ohio judge to declare Google to be a public utility.

Minaj Says She Was in ‘Twitter Jail’ after Vax Tweet, Sharing Fox Clip

September 16th, 2021 1:28 PM

Rapper Nicki Minaj claimed to have been penalized by Twitter after she posted tweets expressing skepticism over COVID-19 vaccinations and apparent agreement with Fox News host Tucker Carlson.

Conservatives Push Back on FEC’s Twitter Ruling

September 15th, 2021 6:06 PM

This week, conservatives have strongly pushed back on Twitter against the Federal Election Commission after it ruled that the social media platform didn't violate federal election law for censor a new story. The case centered on when it censored the New York Post’s bombshell story last fall on the contents of Hunter Biden’s laptop and detailed a series of stinging allegations against…

75% of Americans Believe Big Tech Uses DC Power to Avoid Regs: Report

September 15th, 2021 12:18 PM

Americans have become quite suspicious of Big Tech’s influence. A recent survey reported on by Breitbart News revealed that three-quarters of American citizens believe that Big Tech companies avoid regulation by using their power to influence Washington, D.C.

GO FIGURE: Lila Rose Says Google BANNED Live Action’s Pro-Life Ads

September 14th, 2021 5:58 PM

Live Action founder and president Lila Rose said Google banned the organization's pro-life ads. “BREAKING: At the request of abortion activists, @Google has just BANNED all of @LiveAction's pro-life ads, including those promoting the Abortion Pill Reversal treatment, a resource that has saved 2500 children to date...” she tweeted.